Background
Baxter, Richard Brian was born on February 22, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles Lewis and Madelyn (Kilburtus) Baxter.
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Richard Brian Baxter
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Bachelor of Arts Michigan, 1951. Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1954.
Career
Bar: Michigan 1954, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1960, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967. Partner Dykema & Gossettand predecessor, Grand Rapids, 1965, senior partner, 1979. Member of faculty, participant continuing legal education, Advocacy Institute.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army Air Corps, 1944-1946. Fellow Michigan Bar Foundation, American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Grand Rapids Bar Association (president 1977), Michigan Defense Trial Counsel (president 1981), American College Trial Lawyers, International Academy Trial Lawyers (secretary/treasurer 1991), International Society Barristers, Federation Insurance Counsel International Association Defense Counsel American Judicature Society, American Board Trial Advocates (diplomate, president Michigan chapter), Cascade Hills Country.
Connections
Married Margaret Elizabeth, May 28, 1949. Children: Judith Ann, Janet Carole, Richard Brian, Junior.
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American
Education
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1951
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1954